Maiorina - Constantius Gallus as Caesar FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Thessalonica
| Bronze | 4.4 g | 21.1 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantius II (337-361) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 350-355 |
| Value | Maiorina (1⁄72) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.4 g |
| Diameter | 21.1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#412530 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; shield on ground to right; horseman turning to face soldier, raising left arm.
Officina letter in left field.
Mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO
Unabridged legend: Felicitas Temporum Reparatio.
Translation: The restoration of happy times.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Constantius Gallus, who was a prominent Roman general and politician, and later became the Western Roman Emperor from 351 to 354 AD.
